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Letter from Alvin Page Colby, 1918 - Letter
Letter from Alvin Page Colby, 1918. Brief note written in cursive pencil on lined paper reads "--So, I didnt get time to write you this evening. / Your / Al".

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Letter from the Masonic Ambulance Corps, 1970 - Letter
Letter from the Masonic Ambulance Corps, 1970. Typed letter regarding reunion meeting of the organization which occurred on August 1, 1970. Mostly focuses on who attended and who was unable to attend. Includes address updates and notes who passed away.

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Raychem East Campus Phase I Schematic Design Report - Report
Raychem East Campus Phase I Schematic Design Report, December 29, 1983. Schematic design report from MBT Associates on the first phase of the Raychem Corporation's east campus development. The purpose printed at the front of the report notes, "The schematic design is a diagrammatic statement of the building program illustrating the scale and relationship of project components. The schematic design is not the final design." The table of contents o...

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Ronnie Milsap and Earl Thomas Conley Torn Ticket, May 29, 1988 - Ticket, Admission
Ronnie Milsap and Earl Thomas Conley Untorn Ticket, May 29, 1988. Complimentary Circle Star Theater show ticket to see Ronnie Milsap and Earl Thomas Conley. Ticket is pink and white in color; with a light pink where printed or stamped information is put, and a darker pink surrounding it. In the middle there is a white box with pertinent show information, along with another white box -- this one being vertical -- on the end of the right side of th...

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Celebrity Autograph Book - Album, Autograph
Autograph Book. Autograph book belonging to Carole and Mike Bancroft. Used when the couple would drive celebrities to and from the Circle Star Theater in San Carlos.

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Printed Photos of Mike and Carole Bancroft - Print, Digital
Printed Digital Photos of Mike and Carole Bancroft. Photographs are in color and of Mike and Carole Bancroft together as well as with other people. 6.3 has the two of them outside of their limousine and smiling. 6.4 is Mike, again outside of the limousine, with two unknown people. 6.5 is of Mike and Carole indoors somewhere, facing the camera and smiling. 6.6 is of Mike and Carole in a separate indoor location; Mike is facing the camera while Car...

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Miscellaneous Backstage Passes - Ticket, Admission
Miscellaneous Backstage Passes. Six laminated passes, possibly all backstage, for various performances or tours. Only one is specifically for Circle Star, with "CIRCLE STAR / CENTER / PRODUCTION / FULL ACCESS / DATE / BACKSTAGE PASS" printed in black ink on white paper. Two more are the same passes for "VICENTE / FERNANDEZ / ROCIO / DURCAL / U.S.A / '89" printed in black ink on a gold colored paper. A third pass is also for Vicente Fernandez, thi...

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Scrapbook of Raychem CEO Robert Saldich - Scrapbook
Scrapbook of Raychem CEO Robert Saldich, 1990-2004. Scrapbook contains photographs and articles presented to Robert by his wife Virginia at a dinner to celebrate becoming CEO of Raychem. The scrapbook was further augmented by the Raychem PR Department over time. The scrapbook is bound in a leather album with "CEO" printed on the cover in gold lettering at center and "RS" at bottom right. The album is 13.5" x 15" x 3".

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San Mateo County Historical Association Raychem Film and Interviews - Video, Digital
San Mateo County Historical Association Raychem Film and Interviews, 2016-2018. Digital video interviews of former Raychem Corporation employees. Originally filmed by Kingston Media for use in creating two short films on Paul M. Cook and Robert M. Halperin for exhibit in SMCHA's Entrepreneurs gallery. Interview topics include Raychem history, culture, and products. Paul M. Cook, Raychem Founder and CEO May 20, 2016, Interviewed by Mitch Poste...

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About the Artist [Edith Ford] - Biography
About the Artist [Edith Ford], c. 1970s-1980s. One page artist biography with text and images on the artist Edith Ford. The biogrpahy was attached to the back of the paining "The Rescue" (2021.008.001) and contains an image of Ford standing next to that painting with an award ribbon. Text of the biography reads: "ABOUT THE ARTIST Edith Ford has been a resident of San Mateo for the past 24 years. She is a member of The Thirty and One Artists of...

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Untitled [Biography of Kotoharu Inouye] - Biography
Untitled [Biography of Kotoharu Inouye], 2018. Biography of Kotoharu Inouye written by his granddaughter Jeanette Ryoko (Inouye) Muzac.

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Buri-Buri. Rancho 5 - Map
Buri-Buri. Rancho 5, c. 1940. Parcel map of Black Hawk Ranch area showing Broadway (Buri-Buri Avenue), Vancouver Avenue, Easton Drive, and Jackling Drive. Includes ownership of major parcels with acrage and then current city boundary line. Printed in blue ink on paper. 1" = 100'

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Russell Brabec Research Files on Settlers of Northern San Mateo County - Document, Digital
Russell Brabec Research Files on Settlers of Northern San Mateo County, early 21st century. Research files include digital manuscripts, newspaper clippings, reference documents, and images related to the following people and topics: Abbey Hotel 1851-1874 Bepler, Justus Blochman Brothers Brooks, Patrick Brown, Henry Ward Carter, Charles D. Collopy, George M. Comerford Daly City Cemeteries Daly, John Donald John Daley's Father Doncks G...

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[none] - Scrapbook
Burlingame-San Mateo Soroptimist Club Scrapbooks, 1940s. Six photograph albums showing events related to the Burlingame-San Mateo Soroptimist Club during the 1940s. Contents includes correspondence, photographs, souvenirs, and newspaper clippings. Collection is partially open for research use. Select albums not available due to condition of materials.

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Archive
Collection related to the early education of Norma Jean Fox. Material includes photographs, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and scrapbook pages. 2019.98.1-.6 - Elementary school class photographs, c. late 1940s-1952 2019.98.7-.15 - Newspaper clippings related to events at Capuchino High School 2019.98.16-.20 - Capuchino High School graduation memorabilia, 1956 2019.98.21 - Girls State Scrapbook pages, Summer 1955 2019.98.22 - Valedictorian...

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The Challenge of Manufacturing Some of Raychem's Products - Videodisc, Digital
The Challenge of Manufacturing Some of Raychem's Products, January 29, 2019. Presentation given by John Mattis, Al Keeley, and Dave Bliven at a Raychemer luncheon. The event was held at Michael's at Shorline restaurant on January 29, 2019. Recorded on DVD. Running time 00:55:20.

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Untitled [Letter from Louis Bovet to his grandmother] - Letter
Letter from Louis Bouvet to his grandmother on January 9, 1915. In the letter, Louis asks his grandmother for a hunting rifle owned by his grandfather. The text is handwritten in French with cursive script and appears on two sides of a cream-colored piece of paper (A). The letter was originally folded inside an envelope (B) that was stored inside a book titled "Le Guide du Bonheur, ou Recueil de Pensées, Maximes et Prières" (see 2019.115.001).

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Gordon Joinville - A City of San Mateo Fallen Hero - Manuscript
Gordon Joinville - A City of San Mateo Fallen Hero, 2009. Manuscript written by Robert Leuten on Gordon R. Joinville. At the time of writing, Joinville was the only City of San Mateo police officer to have been killed in the line of duty. The text is divided into four parts: Officer Down; The Aftermath; A Friend of Youth; The Legacy. 15 pages with color illustrations.

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Thomas Bros. Popular Atlas of San Mateo County - Atlas
Thomas Bros. Popular Atlas of San Mateo County, 1953 edition. Spiral-bound atlas with complete street information for San Mateo County. "Showing all Streets, Address Block Numbers, Parks, Schools, Points of Interest, Highway Numbers, Airports, Ranges, Townships and Sections, Ranchos in All Cities and Unincorporated Areas in the County. " Includes 53 sectional maps. Plastic cover with color offset lithography. 72 pages.

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History Makers Night 2019 - Video, Digital
History Makers Night 2019. Digital video of the San Mateo County 2019 History Makers Night celebrating environmentalist Lennie Roberts. The event was held on September 17, 2019 at the Burlingame Hyatt Regency Hotel. Master of Ceremonies was former California State Assemblyman Gene Mullin. The video shows a live auction, a special film created by the Historical Association as a salute to Roberts (2020.010.002), and comments by Roberts herself. ...

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COVID-19 Stories, Form Submissions (Adults) - Spreadsheet
COVID-19 Stories, Form Submissions (Adults), March 26 - May 21, 2020. Stories collected by the San Mateo County Historical Association through an online callout for community submissions. Data collected via a Google Form and saved in an Excel (.xmlx) spreadsheet. Contains four entries from Donna Colson, Dee Eva, Jacob Gonzalez, and Stephen Fu Jr.

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IV-SM,SF-225,2-D1C,SF; Rte. 56 at Alemany Blvd. to Rte. 68 (New Rte. to Mi. 3.17 Rte.2). - Document File
IV-SM,SF-225,2-D1C,SF; Rte. 56 at Alemany Blvd. to Rte. 68 (New Rte. to Mi. 3.17 Rte.2), 1960-1962. Right of way acquisition documents for parcels of land in San Mateo County. This file concerns 18 parcels "required for the Southern Freeway Road" (today known as I-280) in Daly City.

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IV-SM-55,56,D1C,A,E - Jct. of Routes 55 and 56 at Thornton to Edgemar - Document File
IV-SM-55,56,D1C,A,E - Jct. of Routes 55 and 56 at Thornton to Edgemar, 1953-1955. Right of way acquisition documents for parcels of land in San Mateo County. The file contains information on the Henry Doelger development project that became Westlake in Daly City. Properties listed were needed for "widening and realignment" of Skyline Boulevard from Alemany Boulevard (today's John Daly Boulevard) to Edgemar Avenue in today's Pacifica. Photographs ...

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IV-SM-107-B; 59-15-SMA-1 - Grade Toll Plaza (Dumbarton Bridge) - Document File
IV-SM-107-B; 59-15-SMA-1 - Grade Toll Plaza (Dumbarton Bridge), 1959-1961. Right of way acquisition documents for parcels of land in San Mateo County. This file shows planning for the construction of a new Toll Plaza at the west end of the Dumbarton Bridge. The "General Information" section includes a history of the property beginning in 1905, when it was owned by the Spring Valley Water Company.

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04-SM-84-26.9-27.1 - At Newbridge Street in Menlo Park - Document File
04-SM-84-26.9-27.1 - At Newbridge Street in Menlo Park, 1973-1975. Right of way acquisition documents for parcels of land in San Mateo County. This file concerns five parcels on the east side of Willow Road in East Palo Alto. The properties were needed for a right turn lane onto Willow Road from Newbridge Street and for widening Newbridge Street.

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